ities GS TE A oy GA snp ge 5 a ¥ Ft, EEE 5 a PH aah BR lB Me oon uv respects. ~_ Ssman scrapes whiskers from his with warm water jn which few of sweet scented benzoin : . have contivued to Le fed, by two horses Co ieags Lap of 1615. Pioveidvert Harfer of the University of « Clie ih yhunfor manof the world, On a gilded plate: baring a Ger mai aacgiption, whieh, translated, means; ; ~T of est appearanes of the name Chi: eago-tChila am’ —on. an eograved marble | slab, peeparil by the conrtearponter, Hans Behiyior cic the year 10D (Ravel His. toric] 1 aseirn ad Presa a, Dermang it in was presented to President Har | hy By. Charies i ighter the mpeia) 2 n representative eon: ArT IO 's fmir. - The follow. leiter of pres | i enta lon accom panies (ie may: y Fi 17 the 3 rin i pid wid br at ory | leservedly popular. Asa Washington core the exposition work, «Torts wire | mainly upim the fweti ae .on of Mp. [res 8, 10 collect mapy awd ¢ifier kindred ; nent: having reference to the age of |! the fscovery of America, it happen id that ywiiting desk was found among too royal | Bn collection of Dresden, on which therd | an tvory plate with a map engraved | n; owing the map of the world as it was | n in the yearof our Lord 1615, the when the engraving was done. t ix a remarkable fact, and a fact that ‘fs of special interest to the student of the : of Chicago, that at the exact point this marvelous city is now located a t is marked by the fame of Chi-, Ite roseriblance to thi one now in justifies the supposition that fromdt ted the present denomination of the emporicm of (he west, Should this : ion’ be eotrect, it is mest kely that ‘on this map the nar of Chicngo in its orig: inal form sopears (or the first time The m 5p i is an interesting study in many je hig strip of jzpd at the spath Rio: ws Aosiralia. The continent of Nortis Ameriea is jonger mast and west than nerth wad south, There is a chain of mountains fa (he Mississippi vn! Hey, and bere rises the St. Lawreace river, Upon 2 river is sitnated Chilagn, and the great es do not appear on the map. —{bicago bune. 4 dast In Time, Aun English gentleman and bis wife were in the Himalayas on a bear shooting ex- pediticn nad had eneamped on the snow line. It ww at atimeof the year when there wad great davger frown avalanches, and in crossing the narrow parts of the mountain valleys it vous necessary to har- ry. Human lives are often lost, and great numbers of animals cre buried. He says: We wera lucky, but we Bad one nda es . cape. We had gone np a fairly broad valley, * om the lookout for bears; and no danger be- - ing apparent bad sat down at 130'clock to eat cur loncheem. When wo were dene, we moved on about 50 yards, and then sat down again to have a jook round w ith one Winoculags. We had not been seated five svivutes be fore we heard a tremendous roaring sound above us. There was nothing to be seen, but D. guessed whas was coming, as we were sitting 0a the edge of an old ava Janche. He shouted to me and the coolies - to make n run for it, and we made off a8 fast as we could go. at right angles to the +. spot where we weresitting. Fortunately, the snow had melted in the direction in which we ran, #0 that we were able to make good progress. Had wo been obliged ‘fo run, or rather to try to run, over soft snow, escape would have been impossible. . As it was, we were only just in time. An enormans avalanche, thousands of tons of . snow, camie swenping round the corner, on “the very spot where we bad been sitting, carrying everything before #1. Jo Lromght been ‘on the opposite side of the valley, and’ pine trees--30 or 40 feet high under. .. @hich we had saten cur dinper were bur- fed out of sight. iia hg « wpanion.. How to Steam the Face. "Why pay 23 to have your face steamed at & fashionable complexionist's when you can do it yourself at. Lome for nothing’ It is very little trouble, ton, if one knows how, "ell Mary or Bridget or Maggie to have the teakettle boiling for you av a certain hour. Take n newspaper, fold down the middle, pin two of the ends behind, and put i over your bead Tike big hood, Jetting iv dome well over your lace in front. Rub your facw thoroughiy with any good oui cream, sit down by the kitchen range, yo. © paper bay ever your bead and your nos as cise to thespont of the boiling kd tle as yoa dye do. Don't tempt fate too far, or you juay burn your iace. Keep tarn- “4pg first ole cheek and then the other, so all of the face will be steamed Keep this up for 15 or 20 mizutes ‘you have perspired freely, Now, rub this grease and perspiration off a towel, but take a silver biaded knife and gently scrape the debris away even as features: After every bit is removed bathe the face li If a 70 gotnis 04% A00rs, dash tHe fare with - cold water io prevent chapping, but if you are going to remain at home rub a little _ eold cream uncer the eyes, over the eye ‘brows and behind the ears, for these arethe | quariers in which the telltale wrinkles begin to come. Then go and lie down and take a nop and waken refreshed and ae glowing as a 16-year-old girl.—New York | Alsation Between Horses. ! A French ‘cavalry officer relates that a | Norse of his company, which was quite old, | full of mettle, by the wearing away | the ire Commodore Melville in bis book, THE ARCTIC EXPLORERS. ue of Thea Talks About the Seopa of thie Various E 2h ions. One hear# more (bout arctic exploration | § nowadays ‘in Washington than anything © else. About tic hotels, at the cl Tubs and | ‘where public men gather everything con- | nected with the land of the north pole is pazerly seized hold of und discussed. The | . {rarkable revival of interest in this sab | i § Le ject has been caused by the fact that the | lenders of two of the proposed expeditions gre well known in this city. Walter Well- min, who is at the head of one of them, is respondent he has made a host of friends | by his uniform courtesy; his honesty and | 4 his vigorous intellectuality. Robert Stein; the other exploring parties, has been for | several years in the employ of the United | States geographical survey. He is a mod: | | gst, unassaming man, but firm of parposs | | “stylish'’ covld kave reconciled ns to, | them. and vigorous of action. "THE REALM OF STYLE SOME = NEW FANCIES FOR MILD WEATHER WRAPS. They Are Not Intended For Warmth, but For Looks Bisck Spanish . Jare Some [Specini Correspondence.) New York, May 3. —I think we ought ito be glad that the spring wraps and mantles are not go bardencd around the. feck and shoulders with raffles as they | were, for thoogh we might call those thick plaited or sprang ruffles stylish. who hus been chosen ax tha leader of one of | oC ah CF fined. They | stood up so squarely and looked so stiff | that nothing but the fact that they were In talking with me upon the five proposed | The wraps now to be worn are not within the next few months to Sxplm the Area within the arétic circle besaid: of the explorations have started ont Wo ree | ibe distinct purpos: of discovering the pole | or reaching the bigest possible lutitude, Mr. Peary is also teying for a high latitude, sithough his main purpose is to complete | ‘arctic explorations that expect to start intended for warmth, but simply to have something (ver the shoulders, for, though many like to wear a strictly tai- the outline of Greenland and any adjacent | : islands that he may find. The pu: own party is neither to try Fave pole nar | for any high latitude, but simply to exploge the west coast of Ellesmere Land; which we are sare exists because the east coast is hot all the expeditions about to start | : Nansen's is the most hazardous. Heintends to commit himself to the mercy of acur | rent, which be shinks sweeps along the weit | ecast of the new Siberia: islands and will carry him across the pole. He has aship of | whom I have talked on the rmntter assure i i | | special constrction, which he Hopes in cake © : of tip will not be cinslied but lifted up by Various arctic explorers with | 4 me hat this hops fs gronndicss, because th masses of feo de not merely rin signing e1 ) other, but tumble ohe over the other, | belo often raised to a great height and the breaking off. “Under such circnmstances even acpsw ina small hoat have a hard fight for their lives, Seals and walruses ape often ecanght in the j jam of the jee floes and mangled, £5 pois all on shores which face theooean, T¢ is estimated that on one gocasion, on the const of Nova Zemba, 50,000 seals were this killed in ‘ope storm. Heavy Nanded's ship is to remain Intact ander gach o ond i- tions it is diffenls to see, Py mere luk, however, he may estape all dangers amd © drift across the pole and ont to the enst of Greenland, Mr. Peary's work involves very little danger, as he has demonstrated that the journey across the inland ico can be mide with ease. “Jf there are islands to the porth of Greenland presenting a line of advance in a northeriy direction, he may get very close to ‘the pole and this be a temptation to him to inour nnusual risk, bot even if Mr Peary does not reach the pole the amount of work he can accomplish with safety and cestainty is go great that his second voyage will cer- tainly snrpiss his first in brilliarey, Mr, Wellman of Washingtin intends to foilow Peary's first track, as he on that sccasion reached a Jatitade which remained naear- ‘passed until 1896, and even since then as Yen excended only by a few miles : “Mr. Wellman expeets to start much earlier in the year than Pedry and to travel with s much lighter equipment, so that ! there is hardly any dont but he will exceed not only Pears's farthermost. north, but ‘even Greely’s. It is doubtful, however, whether be ¢an travel at the rage of 10 miles a day, as ho hopes to do. Mr. Jack- son of Eagland intends to establish & depot on the southern margin of Franz-Josef Land and thence attempt Lo reach the pole. That route has long been advocated by the most prominent authorities aa the best for reaching the pole. Mr. Jackson's pian is practically the same as thas formulated by Leas Delta” If Peary, Melville or Nansen does not anticipate Jackson, there can be no doubt that he will reach the pole within a! few years and on his roate explore Franz. Josef Land and any adjacent islands’ which will be of great interest.’ “Iu the : | pacity in excelling the male competitors | dren. © The first wou oA rodlroad. ; - 4 The First Nat i ta eall MH, such aro the graceful and viamanly 3 little mantles made of lace and silk and decorntod with all sorts of pretty fancies. One seen yo FS YOTY dainty. It was of pola dot it Ls sow vel patter at intery 1s. here was a high, pointed velvet esliar, edged wit Ee beads, ThiR ooling Was | pr dushed into three points, front and back, and the intérve hing spaces wera filled | The surah was cut in 2 deep ruffle an 1 plaited only on the top| in with surab. of the shoulder, and it was edged wi ith jet trimming. Beneath this was a fall of lace. There was a tab of the surah hanging in Jabot fashion, and on each point there wis a small bow of black ribbon. The whale swwrap wis extreme) pretty mi oonld be worn over any. gown and to any place. Another handsore wrap had a yonnd | » 5 fiat collar of bingk fails sewed with je arnaments. Above this a Meo mf stood | up to the chin, and from the lower edge there fell a fall cape of black Spanish lace 18 inches deep. There were two jabot tabs in front made of the faille doubled, and this was sewed with jet beads in a palm leaf pattern, ending in piquets. The lady who wore this wrap bad two panels made of two lengths of black lace set cn tho sides of her gown, which was of chaatdron and brown strip- ‘od taffeta. This gave the effect of tabs to the bottom, and though I am not quite certain 1 th: nk they were pos. tiche, os 1 ama sure [ saw a black safety | pin. I mention this because it gave a much moré elaborate effect than the wrap would have had withont them. Black Spanish lace is very rich and is ' cheaper than I have ever seen it. There | are also excellent imitations which give Speaking of bis own expedition, Me. Stein said: “For our expedition we claim the merit that it is the easiest, safest nod prob- | ubly productive of the most practical re! salts. The main feature of it will be the | establishment of a permanent base of oper- | ations, thereby reducing exploring to a system. Our station will also serve as a ' refuge to the whalers, such as the Ameri good weer, and which are used very lav- ishly on many handsome garments. Some of the skirts are cut to resemble the old overskirta that ased to be draped in festoons, and some are trimmed to] appear like overskirt draping. I remem. ber one gown of cigale green twilled silk tat had bands of bias black velvet can whalers have at Point Barrow. Aside from this, our expedition is a duty we owe to homanity, for at Clarence head, our base of operations, we Lope to find traces of the Bjorling expedition, wrecked there in 1802, and before we begin any explora | tions we intend to search the coast of Elles arranged down the seams and backward in a manner to suggest overlapping breadths, the whole forming an over- skirt reaching almedst to the bottom in the back Across the front at the bot mere Land for the lost explorers. The safety | of our plan arises from the fact that a reg- | ‘ular fleet of Beoteh Newfoundiand whaling steamers pass by Clarence head every year, ‘ so that we shall be in assured communica Buttons and Raak. The interrelation of the buttons ona: i Letter. ‘his teeth suddenly became. unable to | uniform is just as much a matter of regu- | er Div Lay oad oor In this apaaition | he was fed for two months, and would on each side of him that fed out of the e manger. These creatures drew bay from the rack, which they partially mas- _itieated and then: placed it before their | aged companion, and did the same with the oats, which they ground very fine be- tween their teeth. This was often witness. ed by a whole rompany of eavaliy, officers | and men. A strong case of affection | between horses was that shown by a Han: | overian, which, with bis companion, had | served through the peninsular war. They bad drawn the same cannon and had id ble companicns during many bat- | tles. One of them was at length killed. | The survivor was picketed: out, as usual, and his food brought to him, but be refus- | i i od to eat, becume restlesss and constant | ly looked about in search of his compan- | jon. Although surrounded by other ani- mals of his Kind, he took no notice of | them and finally died of starvation, never touching food after he lost his 4msaciate, | «Boston Herald, : : Care of Velvets. : | It is ruinous to velvet to brush it with | Saphio save the softest surfuce.. Yet vel | a dust and all flying pasticles | oh such wonderful tenacity that it really quite a problem to keep it in wearing or g. Some cireful women make their own : 8, which they employ for nothing else, and which are constructed of a very tight roll of any soft threaded cloth frayed out for two or three inches. A perfectly new hare's foot, such as is sold for the applica: tion of face powder, ought to serve the same purpose, as it ATHY Sontand mill, tonch.—Fashion Ji lation as the eut of a coat. The general | of his frock coat, 12 in each row, placed by fours. The distance between the rows is 5%{ inches at the topand 3 + a% the bot- tom. { wears two rows of buttous sn the breast The lieutenant Krveral is “entitled to oaly 10 buttons in each row, arranged in | upper and lower groups of threeand a i middle group of four. The major general has rine buttons in i each row, placed by three. tom was a band of black velvet laid flat, with two rolled bands of gray velvet at the ed cs, It made a striking dress, but not anc. to my taste, _ it may suit some one of the others. | tion with ‘the outer world. hn «Washington | - Let mo refresh myself with telling about the wee girls. A very pretty little suit was made of Quaker drab | cashmere trimmed a wich white lace and | {it will be found that this ami ble cou The brigadier general eight in groaps of : : twos. jor bave nine buttons in each row, arranged at equal distances. The ‘colonel, lieutenant colonel and ma- There are different designs, of course, | not culy for the buttons of the army, the pavy and the marine corps, but for the | different branches of the service. There are the infantry, the artillery and cavalry | buttons, the engincer’s button, the ord- | nance corps button, the button of the ma- ! rine corps and the navy button. All of these buttons the army and navy tailor | must keep on hand and sew on according | to regulation. -—Philadelphia Presn.: Origin of the Fan. . A very pretty story is given as origin of { the fan—in brief, that a mandarin, among his treasures, counted most priceless his beautiful daughter, Kan-si. At a feast of Janterns she was overcome by the heat and compelled to remove her mask. But as it was against the law in those days to leave her face uncovered she held her mask be fore it, waving it to cool the air. All the Jadies of the court did likewise, and from THREE LITTLE MAINS FROM SCHOOL feather stitching There were two wide ruffles around the shoulders, and there was a fluring shirred heod of drab sarah, with cherry ribbon and a shaded plame. There was a home frock of olive green camel’s hair, with plaits laid t) a square yoke, an with black lace inser tion put flat as trimming The plaitz were. from top to bottom and wore tacked only to the waist. Another frock was of pale blue delaine, also plaited to a yoke. The skirt was trimmed with nine rows of black soutache in clusters of three, and between them were two rows of fancy stitching. The upper parts of the sleeves had four rufies, each with a row of fancy feather stitch- ing, with one line of soutache brought - directly in the center of the needlework. this the idea of the fan, which since then has Leen the Chinese mask.—New York World. i, All three of these little frocks are mod: els in design and fitness. © OuIvE Hanrex ‘New Skirts Pretty Dresses Por Little "Tare i only ano won RUrs ih with a | § very carly age seemed det piv § ‘people in the world besides myself, and WOMEN ¥ BUSIN ESS. | THEY ARE TAKING UP MANY MASCU- Lat NE AVDCATIONS. Large C omaerelal E ‘nterprises Successfully Managed by the Gentler Sex— They Are Also Bagaged at Callings Which llequire SKI and Physical Faduranee. Women are found today in many an -eraployment which until very recently was regarded as the éxelusive privilege of mau. For instance, one of the most successful rancho ira § in Kansas isnot a robust and ablobedied man, buf a woman fair of face, petite in form and pot more {han 30 years old. Advertising {s another business in which women are Ixginning to figure prominently. There are two very kirgo advertising agencies lin Boston, the members of both firms being women and all their employees women. They make their contracts anid attend to the most intricate business problems themse lve sthnd have large con- | tracts for entire railroads and street cars {in the largest cities in the Uliited Stites. | One woman in this city who had an { excelent music 21 education in her youth | took a thorongh and systematic counse | Lin the theorctical study and practice of | piano tuning and soon proved her ca- lin the establishment. She has now a | very lunge nmnber of patrons and com- i fortal:ly supports berself and two chil- no railroad presi- | | dent in this county suerceded her hus- | hand on his doa ‘Ba vas the presi i demt of the Pounsl aqui Harrisville : affonsl hank of Lexing- jo n. Neh. he for ite president Mra. H. . Templo Pfr vice president Miss I mple. Th be recent ele ton of the wife of a senior member of ok srge New York short Tine. reilway boilders as president of thse Hains & Medina Valley | Railroad -gomuany in ‘Texas makes the sicond instance in this eanatry of a wo- {man appoint wl to fill this position. ahirvad engi weer. There tas little stretch of voad known as the Cairo Short Live, and on Miter of abe of its chief owners rode to school daily, and at a pterestod | i machinery and always had the werk- Uinges of theengine explained. Finally she manifested al es wer interest io me. { ehanieal and railroad énginecring, and: as all things come to liims (or her) who waits a chanea arvived. The engincer {of this narrow gauge road became ill, Land during this iliness the young wom- fan in opestion took hts place and mado | the rns withoun any mishap. Upop the | death of the engineer she assumed charge fed the train, which she is still rouning, | to the entira satisfaction of all parties i i i 1 Fm of * 5 3 tas toe an | concerned. In Texawther: is a female contractor in the employ of the United States gov- Her contract is for carrying the mail from Keith to White Hall Croorgia has a woman mail carrier who not only delivers the mail on her little hilack pony avor a0 mile route triweek- ly in a Bleak an wd sparsely settled region, bat manages a large farm as well, do- ing much of the nmoaal labor and sap- porting her aged parents and crippled sister by her indefatiz rable industry and eneriry. She is but 32 years old In Cincinnati an excellent restaurant igin the Charmber of Comperes building and if patronized exclusively bythe fore. Listes eastern oe in thet elte RB ernment, . 1 ors a A Fe ¥ Asad gtrietly temperince prineisles Dvery cme predicted their failore when ic was snnonneced that positively no Bognor was procurable’in their costaurant, and peo. ple seaffed to think 7 v could Lot even get a glass of beer witli thor nals, bat heir prodicfoms pros a eronenas, for besides paving an annnal woo) of #00 Mo for their iguifiornt rom ites they clear annnally from 810,000 1 F15,000, The lady guude is an ifstiiation in London and an innovation now being introduced in A merle an eizic#, In Lon- don these guides are for the oxpress pur pose of supplying women tonrists with members of their eavn sex to pilot thom safely over the will known tours of Eog- land and the British islands in general and infact anywhere thoy wish to go on the continent. These guides are. re: fined and cultivated, speak Frevch and German flaently, clse their application for this rather agreeable position will ‘not be eonsidersd, and have excellent credentials as to character and sobriety They are supposxd to work eight hours a day, add their charge is but 10 shil- lings—equivalent to $2.50 of American i money. When one considers the aggra- | vations ene is spared Ly having a guide, { and the surety one focls of nat having | ¥pent too much for anything parchased, Heotehwornooy aad gon | rier has saves] her employer i amount of her salary. ; | In New Orleans ono of the finest or: chesiras is campored entisdi; of women, aud the k adi r and ber ecrps of well | traiped musicians are soon at every en- 'tertainment of note in thal gay city. In’ | Astoria, N. X., many of the largest hot- { houses are - ¢ controlled sad managed by "women, In Gotham is a blacksmith's { shop managed entirely by the three | danghters of the black: graith, who are | intelligent young women. The father #ied some 12 years ago, amd the mother took charge of the castablishment, and looking to the fature she had her girls imstructed pot only inthe art of horse- shoeing, but in everything pertaining ro the trade. Since the mother's death one of the sisters married, and now the married sister and the two young girls | employ five men, but personally super- “intend every horse that is shod. Among their patrons ar numbered the wealth- est owners of horses in this city. — New York Tribune. - fully the, A Difference. : "Yes," sniflod the hypocrite, *Ished tears, or I would shed them if '——— “Here, let up on that,’ interrupted the other man. ‘There's a difference between a shed and a would shed,’ 'and {the sorrow crop was fired. — Atlanta | Constitution. 3 oat wiih sl mma owe re acai omg Gc nA $i sbi frgpt FAA mi i Ky . CHINA'S: GREAT — SEAL © Sarl How Anam Poder French rote De stroyed Myr Badge of Servitude. : Argoug the spany unique ‘curiosities in M. Jules Patenotre’ gcollection at the French legation at Washington is an | imprint of the great Chinese imperial geal. The loss of the vriginal die which the imprint represents was one of the greatest disappointments in the carcer of this clever - diplomat. He wanted it for bis collection, but the ovientals, wege a littlé too many for him that time, and ‘this is how it happend: The French had Leon -carrying on the: war in Tonquin daring the carly part of 1884 and finally rucdeeded in forcing "hina to surrender her claim of suze: rainty over the empire of Anam in fa- tor of a French protectorate. All the state doccmumts of the Anamite up to this period ' bad not only borne the na- tional seal, hut likewise the imperial geal of China, as a mark of vassalage. When; otf June #, 1884, however, Pate- potfe obtained the signature to the treaty giving Anamover to the protec- tion of France, the great Chinese seal was brought before theconvention of Aniamite statesmen dod French officers ‘and diplomats. M. Pateniotre in his re- port to the home office described the | grenie ag follows: We took nut seals aboat a Jarge ta. ble in the parlor of the French resi dence. There were naval offfcers fram | Admiral Courbet’s let and several offi- cers from the French garrison at Hue The great seal was sid upon the table. It was 5 inches square and maderof sol id Alor weighing about 13 pounds The handle represcated a camel kneel ing. “The Anamite prime ‘minister made 4 number of impressions from: the seal, and while this was oro’ servants Wire preparing a small chircoal furnace af one end of the room. The Anamites wore preparing to'destroy the seal. 1 lemned aver to the prime ministér and 11d htm (hat it was not yot too late to gave this interesting relie, and I begged him not - to consign™ it to the croeible Fe heaitntdd a moment and then ‘hild a brief consultation with Nguyen. Vn- Taony, the regent. The latter shook his bead amd said that tae last token of An- a's serviiode must be destroyed, Five minutes later the great seal was nothing but’ a mass of molten gilver And that is why there is only an jn- print of the seal in the French embas: sador’'s edflection instead of the henvy wlver, camul handled die. Now York San. Mixed, Savion. It seems to me thet in most cases the perfect jury woukl be ome: nde ap of men and women in qual numbers The fundamenta! iden of the jury is that it 2 affords a good average opinion ox the casé before it, and that this average is more Hoo to ap pre. imate justice than the decision of any nember of legal ex- pert. In view of the admitted differ ences between the mental operations of | men and women, would not the mtro- | duction of the latter into the jury box give a juiter average of human seuti- ‘ment than #9 seenred ander the prasent exstem? The eo i another codkidoration, tess fnparts aut in theory, bat proliahiy of great prec] a valne Hunger and thirst “and im patience of confinement often driva the masenline jury to decigions which nrast canes the goddess of tho bandaged eves to shed ecopions team be- | had tho robin jong fils which score hor impartintity By her established in diffodence to evosture comforts weiman would raise the moral tone of juries and compel ducisions on abstract principles When ¢ a jrotracted seseion vas in pros pect, sha woukl first ake op hor mind and then take-out her embro idery’ and wate for Hho other jurdrs to coma around to her poditon, —K: ite Pieli’s Washing: ton. : A Pecullar Fish, “Theat is a species of fish in the In. dian ceo which have a very remark. ablo peculiarity,” said Thomas G.' Tal bot, a Philadelphin naturalist. “This fish is provided with a short snout, which it uses very much as a sportsman gies a gon. Swimming close beneath the surface of the water, it watches the flica fitting about directly overhead, and Lavine selected one to its fancy | { suddenly thrusts ite head out of the wa- ter and with uanerring marksmanship discharges several drops of water at its victim. Confused, and with its wings drenched and rendered temporarily use- less by the watery projectiles, the insect drops to the surface of the water, Ww it is immediately gobbled op by its racions enemy. Those fisly are said to be able to bring down a fly in this manner from the height of two or three feet.” -8¢.' Louis Globe. Demecrat Not Distinguishable, James Whitromb Riley tells this sto ~ ; 1, Three bosom frimds started out one evening to have a pod time, pat whee the time for going llome enme they we so drunk that walking was difljc nit. They finally reached the home if Hieown and made noise epough to waken the wedghborhood.. A window was raised, and a feminine voi'e said: “What on earth's wantul?” In’ thickened accents mane the answer: “Will Mish Breve pleesh comme down and pick out her husband? —Indianap- pis Lentinel Europe. Flow: 3 : Of the 4,200 Finds of towers grow: 1 lurope, only 420 are oderiferons, | 5 Bh one-fifth of the white ltinds— wiih number 1, {id—are fragrant, 7 iT ‘of the 951 vellow kinds, 84 of the 823 red kinds, 3! of the 584 blue kinds, 18 of the 308 viclet blue kinds aed 28 of the 240 kinds with combined colors. Phila delphi oa Pres He Was Saber. Friend~— What did he say to you when he propose d to youl Miss Rox—He said life without me ‘meant nothing. Friend—He was ‘sincere in’ that That's just what his possessions amount Commercial. ¥ Boston C fo VAYHVARLA CL N EFYErT KON a ier 48a Erie Reliront 1a ike Tionne Trutns Tey i Driftwood FANTW ALLY Dwa A MT ambi X, dally creee Sanday, be Muaptery, Harilsbarg ao% iasasaotinth: tae Horn, arrivimr st Fhriisdel phn, “3 ow. N New York], hom sc Haltiimese, 7:80 p.m. Wrshitgtin, we ¥ Bs. iE ads Pr FORE 1 laty X <8 sind arm “from Kank tn P Hadiede brim. SEP MF Palu Ss Geils vee eis Hey, wm Marrishwile art Later ; ving at 1 hilsatidptetn LO &, pi Now York Ea. sii. | Thdmgh wx #4, lialiois 1a wi. wamsport,. Pailwan Seaplog Sars feos Hse Panadeeh Pliladeiphin and New York Dia panei oR nAln in weeps ‘andisturtied anti To a, ne, © Train & dolly for sinnary, Hae SO TTes oe stat iodine, #roving st iis, RED 8. rn New York ®3ie, ih wand 08 0. mun Suds A er Wastsugion, 2 : Pi ed prasBeneer or i ta indet phim Baltimore snd Wo nervy into Washington Huwrrisbang Pastienger a eet Ro o' Phladel shia Williams. EV EATWARD Trakn 1, drily except Banas ¥, DuBeis, Clermont and iA ne, Lesvos Ridgway at Hon » “Tain 11, daily except Sunda nteTmedinis stations 5 toe THROUGH TRAINS POR DRIFTWOOD THE BAST AND SOUTH. eaves Philadeiphis dab fon 7:40 5. m.; Hal one pr > Lv frre, x1h a tn; daily escent Sam fring at Driftwasod at wd p.m. with man parior car from 1 lladel ple 0 eaves New York atei@pm MNP mw A prt at 3p tn hn bp. mh dally artivipe at nen italian sheepir can h Ww Erie and from oats timore tn Williamsport a nnger cos thes (roan Phtiaded obits wore to Willies port and win to DaBols, a is Bt 35 a. , Audie except Binday, arriving at Bs Si JONNRSONBURG RAILEOAD - (Daily exes sunday.) ; TRAIN 11) lemwvis Ride Fay st $9 rg John. sonburg ht Flos &, my, ani ETH : 10:45 n. |. ’ a mam TRAFPN 2D jenvos Clovenomt ab ie 4 : riving = ms Clerton &t “fie dha Frag fh Ridgway) at iin a mi . : : RIPON. ¥ AND CLIARPIELD R, 3 DATLY EXCHIT SUNDAY “er " i VIETHW A RD : A His NH » x » Fis Ah i a Isdun| Hun Mil Haven Croriand Shor: Mills Blue luck er an Rusia y ville Minh Sumsn In. Run Fails Crvek PaBais ; TRAINS LEAVE Mead Vestwarg 3 17 ®. in, ™n in a 118 Pep. m. : Train 1, 2 oh = bad Be mm, Train 2 KM PREVOST, Geoenal Manager 1 w #! EUERRSRLSRTNE Br won of Poh Bo on Bo Nr YOO WO AA YR WR REEEVEELNESE CR ot i Fane. ws BUFFALD, ROCHESTER & FITTSBURG TH AE Ea On and aller Fei, th, Te: Pas LACE thas sill grrivie andl depart rom Fo Phrig Fv) ile: “TRAIN ARRIVE : Resa nideville snd Fails ¢ Punisatawnty and Big Cw, Brad rd and Clenifield ang © arwensviile, PT ye Big Bunt 3 rand Bo Cleutield and C arwensviile, Ponsntawney and. fig Hon CPRAINS DEPART. 2 For Aearfiad and i arwersy {ile WM Pun Xsalawtey Hig Roehnster antl Bradford, ; Run and Puanxsutawncy. - Adgwny nnd Bradiord, : for Curweasviiico and Caefeld Rig Run «ud Pun MET Wy Fails Creek aipd Ras yooldwville, © Passeniors sre reqrustad (0 purchinse Gokets delire entering Te An abi of Ho oants il ua ooileetid by conductors £3 rosy 205 an trains, foo ta thors w bere o tioket ¢ yh 21 I, 00k froap ai ay » Thoussnlianiie tieketa good for pésse, » betes sil stations an doents par a ie For uckpis, time tables and full informacion “all onor address, : y b_ | l.andernymn, Agent, Dosing 8 Lapey, ven'i Tas toeties IW wi ME Gent ant, ntiala, FY Nk Belt Crevk Hadlsoad. N Flu ed ROE OR CL ters. | (UNDENSED TIME TABLE. : Raswt UV WW Exp. M Novi, 14,188 NeW Noi® ~ Pe 4 EAT Le TEA 2 Manat. . Bowe - Beil’ Lancing ees Re EFTRVOGT . finzram., .. : a nad CEE : 5 i “ " FREE BER POL ee de ve SU de ee a wo) GG a 0 15... Serie] x AT. Clenitic id Jone : { Ang Na HEE a RNB i Mines. Luna wens SHAE GHAFE ve Sunson ean ; i — dl ga SEEGER X BARI FEALUUBRLSEES USES ANREE BUSES og Munson... . Winimme, — = LAroron : LBitintown ess ERBR EB » LEE UIER 58s cosines bani Haven, ¥oungdiste (Wayne: cecal Grove od 8 Junction, —Jersay Mire HH Newberry ry aries mard Slrewi. Lye. W Hbasmsport. Arr 110 ; : AM ve BREzsne EE en eee - Vy big lym pa” ga & Ar. MAnapart.. uy na ow “i %0 ven Phimel ile. Rr . Live. N Y via vod ‘Te 17 0 LiveuN ¥ win Phila Arr 10.5 » I {Foot of Liberty St.) Pw TIE ia tWeekdnvs. B00 Pr ¥ Sands #10010 A m. Sundays. i = remiiing Cannonball leaves Wil hme #35 x. Mand arrives at Philadulplin “ ' | ML pestengne will find the Cannon Twit Sangh. to the 12ocunk oon) Cunnocfions-:A1 Wiliinmport with Philadel phin and] Rending Relirosd At Jersey Shore with the Fall Brook miiway for points in New’ York stajeand the west. at Munson with iim to and fmpm Philipsharg and with stages fin Kylertown, At Phill whurg with Tyrone and Clearfied| Division of Peon'ns Ro Re At Clear fleid with the Buffalo, Rochester and Plitsbang rallwnay | At Gaeran wvith stage of Anson. ville win] Berwinsdnin At Mahaffey with Cam. brin and Dlearfeit division of the Pennsylvania milroand| and with the Peansyivanis and - Northwektery rallway > Rleepinhe tar Detwes Williams rtand | adeiphialon mins Na 3 ane 8. Bethe HR " pertiiendat, th “REA,
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